DEBBIE FRASER

yoga teacher

Debbie Does Yoga!
Debbie is available for private Yoga Tuition, Yoga Therapy, Relaxation, Meditation, Remedial or Swedish Massage, Indian Head Massage, Ear Candling & Reiki Healing sessions in your home or her treatment room in Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley. Debbie has practiced yoga for over 25 years & has taught it since 1999. She currently teaches yoga to Preston North End FC, Wigan Substance Misuse Services and Merseyside Mental Health Services as well as her general yoga classes below. She qualified as a yoga teacher with the British Wheel of Yoga, who also insures her. Debbie’s main teachers are Godfrey Devereux, Alan Brown & the late Satya Prem. Her style reflects that of her teachers; being a blend of BWY, Iyengar & Ashtanga yoga. She is Editor of the BWY publication; Yoga the World Over, Advertising Manager of Spectrum; the BWY’s quarterly magazine; Secretary of Preston Yoga Group, a BWY Foundation Course Tutor and Provisional Diploma Course Tutor and BWY County Representative for Lancashire.

Offering: private lessons, group classes, workshops, intensive courses and corporate.
Aimed at: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced.
Ages: 18 +
Rates: Classes cost about £5 each depending on venue. Private tuition £30ph.

Educational history

BWY Yoga Teaching Diploma

Dates: 
February 2001 - June 2004
Institution: 
British Wheel of Yoga

BSc (hons) Environmental Science

Dates: 
September 1993 - July 1996
Institution: 
University of Central Lancashire

Experience

Secondary School Science Teacher

Helping children pass their Science GCSEs!

Dates: 
Sep 2000

Yoga Teacher

Helping people improve their health, strength and flexibility through yoga!

Dates: 
Oct 1999

Public Classes

Yin Yoga, Candle Meditation & Yoga Nidra

Debbie Does Gentle Yoga! Finding Sukham (comfort) in gentle Yogasana & guided peaceful candle meditation followed by an hour long Yoga Nidra relaxation. The ultimate blissful chill-out session! Essential pre-Christmas stress busting yoga! Suitable for all abilities.

Type: 
workshop
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Sunday 14th December 2008 11-2pm
Rates: 
£15

A Taste of Ashram Life with Swami Krishnapremananda

Swami Krishnapremananda has been involved with the Mandala Yoga Ashram in southwest Wales for over 10 years where he was a close student of the late Swami Neel Kamal and has been closely influenced by the example and guidance of Swami Nishchalananda. Most recently his role has been Ashram manager and Course Tutor on the Ashram Teacher Training Course. However, he still finds time to learn and spent 2007 in India on a 12 month Vedanta course with Swami Anubhavananda. He teaches Yoga in the Ashram, the surrounding communities, and further afield. Krishnaprem does the most sublime yoga nidras ever and will give you a real taste of yoga. He has a wonderfully peaceful presence and inspires all who meet him. This workshop will give you the opportunity to experience some of the teachings the Ashram offers, incorporating asana, chanting, visualisation, discussion and yoga nidra. Suitable for all abilities. A must for serious yogis!

Type: 
workshop
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Sunday 30th November 2008 10-4pm
Rates: 
£35

Iyengar Yoga with Alan Brown

Alan has practised Iyengar Yoga for 28 years, and teaching since 1987. He is a senior Iyengar teacher & has studied at the Iyengar Institute in India 3 times. Alan’s sessions have a strong focus on postural alignment & the use of props such as belts & blocks to help you achieve this. Although this is a physically demanding workshop it is suitable for all abilities as Alan is skilled at modifying postures for the individual & making sure everyone can do each posture comfortably, to the best of their ability.

Type: 
workshop
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Saturday 8th November 2008 10-4pm
Rates: 
£35

Reiki 1 Attunement

Get your Reiki 1 attunement from 2 Reiki Masters, Debbie Fraser & Steve Harrison. The Reiki 1 attunement enables you to practice the subtle healing technique of Reiki on your family and friends. If you want to progress to be a fully qualified Reiki practitioner, early in 2009, Debbie and Steve with be organising a Reiki 2 training day. Reiki 2 qualifies you as a Reiki practitioner, able to practice this healing technique professionally. Early booking essential. Suitable for all abilities.

Type: 
masterclass
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Saturday 18th October 2008 10-4pm
Rates: 
£80

Learn Indian Head Massage

Jonathan Heath and Margaret Morton’s 5th IHM training day in Lancashire. Certificated training day for professional or personal practice. The treatment is a great stress buster, giving a wonderful feeling of healing & relaxation. Relieves tension, headaches and a variety of scalp conditions. You will learn the full 30 minute sequence in one day. It will be broken into its four component parts, shoulders and arms, neck, scalp and face, making it fun and easy to learn. The treatment is done fully clothed and there is no need for oils. You will be awarded a certificate and given a written guide to the treatment on the day. Spaces are limited so please book early to ensure you get a place.

Type: 
masterclass
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Saturday 20th September 2008 9.30-4.30pm
Rates: 
£50

The Warrior in Yoga

Jane Farrimond will be leading this workshop affirming the spiritual warrior to the quest of yoga. This workshop will help you develop the mental attitude of the warrior through asana and positive affirmation. There will be standing poses for strength and vitality, breath control to increase the life force, heart meditation and relaxation. Over the last 15 years, Jane Farrimond is a BWY teacher & PDCT from London who has studied the ancient holistic techniques of both Indian and Chinese traditions of yoga. Her teaching is a synthesis, which is adaptable and ever changing. Suitable for all abilities.

Type: 
workshop
Venue: 
Whittle Village Hall
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Saturday 12th July 2008 10-4pm
Rates: 
£35

Debbie Does Yoga in Blackburn!

General Hatha Yoga classes suitable for all levels and people with health problems. Especially good for those returning to exercise after a long break, people suffering from back, neck and shoulder problems, anxiety, stress and depression.

Type: 
class
Venue: 
Waves & Darwen Vale High School
Location: 
Blackburn, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Mondays 7-8pm Darwen Vale Hgih School Wednesdays 6-7.30pm Waves
Rates: 
£4-5 (Darwen Vale is drop in, booking essential for Waves)

Debbie Does Yoga in Bamber Bridge!

General Hatha Yoga classes suitable for all levels and people with health problems. Especially good for those returning to exercise after a long break, people suffering from back, neck and shoulder problems, anxiety, stress and depression.

Type: 
class
Venue: 
Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre & South Ribble Tennis Centre
Location: 
Bamber Bridge, Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Mondays 10-11.30am at Bamber Bridge Leisure Centre Tuesdays 6.30-8pm at South Ribble Tennis Centre Fridays 5-6.30pm at South Ribble Tennis Centre
Rates: 
£4.50 (drop in)

Debbie Does Yoga in Preston!

The beginners class is suitable for all abilities and people with health problems.

The advanced Ashtanga style class is suitable for people who have practised yoga for at least 6 months and are physcially fit.

Type: 
class
Venue: 
West View Leisure Centre
Location: 
Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Thursdays Beginners 6.45-8.15pm Advanced Ashtanga style class 8.15-9.45pm
Rates: 
£4.50 (drop in)

Debbie Does Yoga in Chorley!

A progressive course of yoga classes suitable for all abilities.

These courses are ongoing thrroughout the year.

Phone Debbie on 07940 594374 for next course start date.

Type: 
course
Venue: 
All Saints Scout Hut
Location: 
Hodder Ave, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Date and time: 
Wednesdays 8-9.30pm
Rates: 
£48 for a 10 week course

Private Teaching

Private Yoga Tuition & Private Yoga Therapy

Private Yoga Tuition offers a personalised practice specifically designed for your body’s needs. Choose from Classical Hatha Yoga (suitable for all abilities) or Dynamic Vinyasa Yoga for the experienced & physically fit.
Private Yoga Therapy uses the information gathered in a one to one session to assess your needs & prescribe specific Yoga techniques & practices.Bespoke Yoga Therapy can help support the conventional medical treatment of a wide range of conditions such as asthma, backache, hypertension, stress, MS, ME, cardiovascular disorders, respiratory disorders, digestive disorders & urogenital disorders.

Teaching locations: 
I teach from home (or a fixed venue)
Teaching locations: 
I travel to students
Location: 
Whittle-le-Woods, Chorley, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Rates: 
£30 ph plus travel costs if applicable

THE SMALL PRINT

sorry no refunds, transfers may be possible given a minimum of 2 months notice.

Based in
Chorley, GB
Also teaches in Blackburn, Preston